COLLIERY DISASTER.
A HUNDRED MEN ENTOMBED. [BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— COPYRIGHT .] [Special to Press Association.] [Received March 11, at S p.m.] LONDON, March 10. A hundred miners are reported to be entombed by a colliery explosion in Wales. [Received March 12, at 1.30 a.m. 1 March 11. The mine in which the explosion occurred in Wales had recently been inspected. The cause of the disaster is unknown. [Received March 12, at 2 a.m.l The Welsh colliery in which the accident took place is choked with debris, which prevents help being given to the imprisoned, men. It is feared that the death roll will reach one hundred and fifty.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 9050, 12 March 1890, Page 5
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107COLLIERY DISASTER. Lyttelton Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 9050, 12 March 1890, Page 5
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